The Institution Bar in Christchurch Menu

FOOD FOOD
  • Basket Case $9
    • Lose the plot in this basket of hot potato bites with tomato sauce & mayo.
  • Loot Bags $13
    • Score a loot of fish money bags (6).
  • Prawnography $15
    • Indulge yourself in these prawn twisters with sweet & sour sauce (5).
  • Spring Roll Call $12.50
    • Hands up who wants hot spring rolls! In chicken or vege (4).
  • Crucified Chicken $13
    • Enjoy the sacrafice of these chicken skewers (4).
  • Sacramental Salad $19 / $16
    • Available in beef or vegetarian
  • Martyr Mix $20
    • 2 x loot bags, spring rolls, prawn twisters & chicken skewers.
LATE FOOD LATE FOOD
  • The Bread Of Christ $10
    • Fresh European bread with spreads.
  • Light Bites $3
    • Peanuts
  • Light Bites $7
    • Olives
  • Light Bites $12
    • Cheese & crackers
  • Saviour's Sandwich $5.50
    • Fresh ciabatta bread, hummus, cheese pf the day, gherkin, sundried tomato & garden salad.
  • The Last Supper $35
    • Two seasonal cheeses from local cheesemongers with a selection of crackers, freshly baked bread, Mediterranean toppings and condiments.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • SPICY SEAFOOD IN SPICY SAUCE $45.00
    • steamed seafood smothered with vegetables in spicy sauce
  • SPICY FISH SOUP $15.00
    • hot blend soup consisting of cod fish with vegetables
  • SSAM BAB $17.00
    • rice, vegetable and spicy pork
  • PORK & POTATO STEW $45.00
    • pork backbone with potatoes served in hot pot
  • BOILED DUMPLING $14.00
  • SPICY PORK $40.00
    • roasted pork (pettitioes) with chilli powder
  • EEL SOUP $15.00
    • soup consisting of eel in hot pot
  • SPICY PORK WITH SQUID $45.00
    • sauted squid and pork with hot paper sauce
  • SALTED JAPANESE SOY BEANS (EDAMAME) $5.00
  • NUMBAN CHICKEN DON $13.90
    • Tempura chicken with sweet vinegar sauce & special tartare sauce on rice
  • SALMON SASHIMI (8 PIECES) $19.00
    • Fresh NZ salmon selected only the freshest for the best sashimi in town
  • KARAAGE CRISPY CHICKEN $16.00
    • Crispy chicken with sweet ginger sauce
  • SALMON $2.80
  • TERIYAKI NINJA SET $10.30
    • a value meal comes with Kumara Crisps and Mogu Mogu drink (for water/Coke product/organic juice add $1)
  • KATSU TAMA $17.00
    • Deep-fried thick pork cutlet with onion & free-range egg simmered in sweet dashi sauce
  • TEMPURA UDON $12.90
    • Japanese udon noodle soup with veges & prawn kakiage tempura
  • Hand-Cut Agria Chips $9.00
    • ketchup, chipotle aioli
  • Cakes By Anna $7.50 slice
  • Orange Almond Cake $9.50
    • rosewater syrup, candied pistachio, vanilla bean ice cream
  • Maple, coconut & hazelnut granola w natural yoghurt & passionfruit $9.00
  • Local Grazing Plate $18.50
    • House-smoked Akaroa salmon, horseradish cream, Mariano's chorizo, 'Whitestone' good cheddar cheese, relish, artisan bread
  • Dark Chocolate Torte $9.50
    • dried raspberry, vanilla mascarpone, chocolate sauce
  • Rocket Salad $5.00
    • good parmesan, local walnuts
  • 'Whitestone' Aged Blue Cheese $13.00
    • quince paste, crackers
  • Beef with Seasonal Vegetables $16.00
  • Fried Spicy Garlic Pork Sparerib $16.00
  • Si Chun Style Mung Bean Jelly Salad $6.00
  • Griddle Cooked Spicy Tripe $18.00
  • Black Pepper Beef on Sizzling Plate $16.00
  • Shredded Chicken and Shark Fin Soup $10.00
  • Shredded Hot and Spicy Beef $16.00
  • Si Chun Style Pickled Vegetables $6.00
  • Unagi don $18.90
    • Fresh water eel
  • Served on rice with miso soup
  • Chicken katsu curry $15.90
  • Chicken curry $12.90
  • Tempura prawn udon $11.90
  • Ten don $13.90
    • Deep fried prawns and tempura veges
  • Served on rice with miso soup
  • Plain udon $8.90
  • Fried Vegetarian Wontons $4.50
  • Coconut Veggy Curry on Rice $10.50 Reg / $16 Lge
  • Hotplate Sambal Lemon Eggplant Tofu
    • Spicy sour Sambal Lemon Eggplant over Crispy Tofu on hot plate
  • Hong Kong Fried Noodle $10 Reg / $15 Lge
  • Large $24.00
  • Coconut Rice or Ginger Rice $1.40 Bowl / $3 Packet
  • Crispy Herbal Shred on Veggy $12.50 Reg / $19 Lge
  • Stir Fried Rice with Veggy $10.50 Reg / $16 Lge
  • Pesto pasta 14.00
    • Fettucine tossed in basil pesto and topped with roast tomato …
  • Mushrooms on toast 15.50
    • Mushrooms fried in garlic butter, served on grain toast and topped with feta …
  • Toast 9.00
    • with ham and mustard/double
  • Free range eggs on toast 5.50
    • Your choice of poached, scrambled or fried on Turkish or grain toast/single
  • Toast Turkish or grain 8.00
    • with fresh tomato /double
  • Bacon butty 10.50
    • Free range smoky bacon, onion jam and tasty tomato sauce/with fried egg … add 2.5
  • Eggs Benedict 17.50
    • with hot smoked salmon …
  • Toast 6.00
    • spreads- honey, jam, Nutella or vegemite …
  • Flatbread $8.00
    • Garlic and cheese
  • Chocolate Wafer, Thin Mint $3.00
    • A tiny little thin one
  • Garden Salad $8.00
    • Seasonal leaves tossed in vinaigrette with accompaniments
  • Eat your Vegetables $8.00
    • Seasonal Selection
  • Baked Breast of Chicken $35.00
    • With a spinach and hazelnut mousse on a warm barley and romaine salad with salsa verde
  • Chicken Liver Parfait $16.00
    • Baked creamy parfait served with mixed pickles, plum chutney and truffled melba toast
  • Sefton Duck $38.00
    • Leg confit with baked eggplant, bok choy, duck fat potatoes, beets and cherry jus
  • Crepes a la Gas $16.00
    • Flambéed in Mandarin Napoleon and served with fresh and frozen creams
  • Fried Shrimp $15.00
    • Lettuce, shallots, fresh herbs, Tabasco mayo
  • Strange's Poutine $12.00
    • Potato skins, dirty gravy, parmesan cheese, shallots
  • NY Cut Sirloin Steak $26.00
    • With red wine jus, served with shoestring fries
  • Sauteed Green Beans & BBQ Kale $10.00
    • With remoulade, parmesan shavings, shallots
  • Shoestring Fries $8.00
    • With rosemary salt & truffle mayo
  • Slaw $8.00
    • With toasted peanuts, pepitas & cumin lime mayo
  • Quinoa & Goji Berries $18.00
    • Fresh shallots, spring onions, baby beets & turnips, dressed with a vanilla vinaigrette
  • Rib Mountain $38.00
    • Smoked and braised in our coffee rub, finished in a sticky BBQ sauce
  • With Bully’s Beetroot Cured Salmon Gravlax $10.00
  • With a Breast of house Smoked Chicken $9.50
  • Bully’s Ploughman’s Plate G $23.00
    • Chicken liver pate, terrine, local cheeses and pickled vegetables served with fig relish, onion jam and toasted grain bread
  • Caesar Salad G $21.50
    • Fresh crisp baby cos lettuce tossed with garlic croutons, crispy belly bacon, soft boiled egg, shaved parmesan cheese and Caesar dressing
  • Vanilla Semi Fredo $14.50
    • Frozen creamy dessert served with champagne rose petal jam, pistachio praline and baklava
  • Chatham Blue Cod Burger $24.20
    • Crispy battered Chatham Island blue cod fillets with sweet chilli, tartare, lettuce, tomato, cucumber and red onion rings in a grilled brioche bun
  • Hash Browns[4] $5.00
  • Spiced Pork filled Conchiglioni Pasta Shells $27.50
    • Spiced pulled pork baked in pasta sea shells and served with an arugula, mizuna and apple salad, sweet pork jus and finished with shaved parmesan
  • Surf & Turf $7.50
    • Seafood + Chicken
  • - Come With 2 Slices Of Bread $5.00
  • Hot Soup $2.80 per cup
    • Chicken with Sweet Corn & Eggs Soup.
  • Fitted Sausage $3.50
    • with Cheese
  • Hot Soup $2.80
    • Chicken with Sweet Corn
  • Poutine $4.50
    • Hot Chip with Cheese & Gravy
  • American $3.50
    • Hot Dog
  • Meat Ball $5.50
    • with Potato Gravy
  • smoked chicken, cream cheese & pesto $6.50
  • gluten free toasties made on request $5.90
  • salmon & cream cheese
  • ham & cheese & pineapple $4.50
  • -cheese toastie & fluffy
  • -small orange juice
  • bag of chips L $5.5 / S $4
  • -raisins
  • -Combo $10.00
  • Vegetable Korma $7.50
    • Mixed vegetables cooked in creamy, cashew nut based sauce, garnished with almonds and raisins.
  • -Combo $10.00
  • Onion Bhaji (4 Pieces) $5.00
    • Chickpea batter mixed with chopped onions and spices, fried to crispy texture, served with mint sauce.
  • Vegetable Samosa (2 Pieces) $5.00
    • Triangular pastry stuffed with mashed potatoes,peas and cumin seeds fried to golden brown, served with tamarind chutney.
  • Tandoori Mushrooms (8 Pieces) $9.00
    • Mushrooms dipped in garlic and yogurt marinade then cooked in tandoor, served with mint sauce.
  • -Combo $10.00
  • Chicken Tikka (5 Pieces) $12.00
    • Fresh boneless chicken marinated overnight in yoghurt, ginger and garlic - grilled in tandoor, served with mint sauce.
  • Bubble & squeak (gf) (ef) $28
    • With braised 'apple tree farm' free farmed pork belly, mustard sauce and crackling straws
  • Chef's breakfast (gf) (df) $24.00
    • Kedgeree cakes, (smoked fish & rice with herbs & spices) soft boiled egg & courgette ribbon salad & lime aioli
  • French onion & grilled cheese (v) $13.50
    • On supergrain with tomato relish
  • The naan (ef) $16.50
    • Herb naan, cream cheese, spinach & tomato compote with your choice of either bacon or mushrooms
  • Crispy calamari (gf) $25
    • Seaweed salad, hoisin mayonnaise, fried onions & crispy calamari
  • Eggs royale $24
    • With our own hot-smoked salmon, served on homemade english muffins with poached eggs and hollandaise
  • Brioche french toast (va) $19.50
    • With bacon jam ice cream & maple syrup
  • Chipotle chicken quesadilla $14.50
    • With avocado sour cream
  • Iwi Burger $13.50
    • beef pattie, beetroot, egg, tomato, lettuce, cheese, tomato sauce, chow-chow.
  • Crumbed & fried camembert $3.00
  • No Flour People $2.00
    • Gluten Free Burger Buns available on request. All other ingredients have had the gluten ripped out of them for your pleasure
  • Woolly Sahara Sand Hopper $13.50
    • Moroccan spiced sheep pattie, date chutney, char-grilled capsicum, lemon yoghurt, lettuce. >>
  • Crumbed Cheese Pleaser $11.00
    • Crumbed & fried camembert, tomato, lettuce, red onion & plum chutney. - with bird $13.00
  • Super Bugger Burger $18.00
    • 320gms of beef patties, lettuce, tomato, lot’a bacon, egg, lot’a cheese, aioli, tomato relish.
  • Totally Whipped (Mousse) $6.00
    • Double Chocolate & Boysenberry or Double Mango & Coconut
  • Chicken Pig $13.50
    • grilled chicken, lettuce, double bacon, tomato, avocado, aiolI
The Institution Bar

The Institution Bar

location

Address

28 New Regent Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand

phone

Phone

NotAvailable

email

Email

None

clock

Opened hours

Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM, Wednesday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM, Thursday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM, Friday: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 2:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 2:00 – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

Bar , Finger Food

features

Features

Cash ,  Nightlife ,  Bar ,  Bar Scene ,  Seating ,  No Takeaway ,  Cards accepted ,  Disabled Friendly ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Dinner ,  Full Bar

Location
28 New Regent Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand
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